{"product_id":"italian-story","title":"Italian Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst edition, first impression of Italian Story by Andrea Modica. Medium format hardback in new condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The photographs in this book were made over the past four decades, primarily in Italy, entirely with an 8×10 view camera. I suspect I will continue this work for as long as I am taking pictures.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe title reflects the complexity of the Italian word storia, which holds meanings as diverse as history, story, situation, issue, fuss, hassle, tale, or lie. Depending on context, it may also refer to a love story, brief or ongoing. Italian Story is a broad narration: a record of events, a historical fiction.” - \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eAndrea Modica, 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eItalian Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a deeply personal and poetic journey through Italy, spanning over forty years of photographic work by American photographer Andrea Modica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eBorn into a third-generation Italian-American family, Modica began traveling to Italy as a young woman, gradually building a visual archive of the country’s landscapes, people, rituals, and moments of quiet intimacy. These photographs, taken across decades and regions, form a lyrical exploration of identity, memory, and belonging filtered through Modica’s singular, tactile photographic language.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea Modica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57501095461246,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/2593\/1985\/files\/andrea-modica-italian-story-front-cover.jpg?v=1780414819","url":"https:\/\/www.setantabooks.com\/products\/italian-story","provider":"Setanta Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}